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my name’s dani. i write content about sustainability, mindfulness and low-waste living. take a look around and reach aht if you have any questions :)

local yinzer dictionary

“a yinzer”
a person who speaks Pittsburghese, would rather die than cheer for a Philly team, is down to earth and is constantly reminding everybody that Pittsburgh is the City of Champions.

“yinz”
think of it as a way of saying “y’all” or “everybody”.

“aht”
how to properly pronounce “out”.

“dahn tahn”
how to properly pronounce “downtown”.

“pitch”
to throw something away. “guh-head and jus pitch it!”

“n’at”
think of it as “and so on.” (i.e., “we’re going dahn to the city to grab some food n’at.”)

“pop”
the correct pronunciation of a carbonated beverage.

“guh-head!”
the way yinzers say, “go ahead!”

“gumband”
what some would call a rubber band.

“Gian Iggle”
how a yinzer says “Giant Eagle,” which is Pittsburgh’s best grocery store.

“Beaver Cahny”
how a yinzer says Beaver County.

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